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  • Ensco to Showcase Mission Critical Services at SpaceCom Expo; Jeff Stevens Quoted
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    Ensco to Showcase Mission Critical Services at SpaceCom Expo; Jeff Stevens Quoted

    Ensco will highlight its suite of mission-critical technology offerings during the 2023 SpaceCom, a three-day global commercial space event kicking off on Feb. 21 in Orlando, Florida. The Springfield, Virginia-based engineering and technology company said Monday its representatives will feature Ensco systems designed for spaceport operations, maintenance, sustainment, systems engineering and integration, launch range safety, mission […] More

  • IBM Researchers Use Cloud-Based Supercomputer for AI Model Development
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    IBM Researchers Use Cloud-Based Supercomputer for AI Model Development

    Vela, a cloud-native supercomputer designed by IBM, has become the company’s primary environment for research and development of next-generation artificial intelligence applications. IBM researchers shared in a blog post the architecture and supporting features of Vela, which was launched in May 2022 on the IBM cloud. Traditional supercomputers designed for modeling and simulation can accommodate […] More

  • Ross Berkoff Selected as General Manager of Akima Subsidiary RiverTech
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    Ross Berkoff Selected as General Manager of Akima Subsidiary RiverTech

    U.S. Army veteran Ross Berkoff has been appointed general manager of RiverTech, an Akima subsidiary. As general manager, Berkoff will be responsible for growing RiverTech’s work with numerous global government customers and extending the organization’s use of its OASIS Small Business contract, Akima announced from Herndon, Virginia on Tuesday. “Ross’ experience in business strategy and operations management will aid […] More

  • Former CYBERCOM, NSA Lead Michael Rogers Joins Duality Technologies’ Advisory Board
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    Former CYBERCOM, NSA Lead Michael Rogers Joins Duality Technologies’ Advisory Board

    Michael Rogers, a retired U.S. Navy admiral who previously served as commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, director of the National Security Agency and chief of the Central Security Service, has joined Duality Technologies’ board of advisors. In his advisory role, Rogers, a three-time Wash100 Award winner, will assist Duality with accelerating the deployment of its data […] More

  • Intel Federal’s Steve Orrin: ChatGPT Could Help Transform Interaction With IT Systems
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    Intel Federal’s Steve Orrin: ChatGPT Could Help Transform Interaction With IT Systems

    Steve Orrin, chief technology officer at Intel’s federal arm and GovCon Expert, and other tech executives shared how an artificial intelligence-based chatbot, called ChatGPT, could help chief information officers and other IT leaders improve productivity and address challenges within their organizations, The Enterprisers Project reported Monday. Orrin cited how the AI tool could help improve […] More

  • Capgemini’s Doug Lane Recognized in 2023 Wash100 for Post-Acquisition Integration Leadership
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    Capgemini’s Doug Lane Recognized in 2023 Wash100 for Post-Acquisition Integration Leadership

    Executive Mosaic has featured Doug Lane, CEO of Capgemini Government Solutions over the past nine years, in the 2023 Wash100 list of leaders who drive and shape the federal contracting marketplace.  This marks the second consecutive year and third time overall that Lane has gained recognition during the 10-year history of the Wash100 Award. In […] More

  • NASA Seeks Info on Commercial Contract Writing System
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    NASA Seeks Info on Commercial Contract Writing System

    NASA is soliciting information on potential industry sources of a commercial off-the-shelf contract writing system for the space agency.  The Information Technology Procurement Office calls for capability statements from interested parties who can meet the technical requirements for the contract writing system, according to a request for information published on SAM.gov on Thursday.  Among the […] More

  • Appian: Company Software Adopted by More Than 200 Government Agencies
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    Appian: Company Software Adopted by More Than 200 Government Agencies

    The Appian Platform for information technology automation has so far been implemented by more than 200 government agencies including the Department of Defense. The company said Wednesday the increasing adoption of its software technologies has led to contracts such as its collaboration with BigBear.ai and Palantir Technologies to create a unified Global Force Information Management […] More

  • BAE, Lockheed Unit Demonstrate Reconnaissance Capabilities for Amphibious Combat Vehicle Variant
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    BAE, Lockheed Unit Demonstrate Reconnaissance Capabilities for Amphibious Combat Vehicle Variant

    BAE Systems has tested small unmanned aerial systems from Lockheed Martin‘s Skunk Works division on a variant of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle designed to support U.S. Marine Corps reconnaissance missions.  The Stalker and Indago platforms were part of verification tests aimed to demonstrate the ACV’s potential to carry out command, control, communication and computers/UAS missions, […] More

  • Navy Receives Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship From Austal USA
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    Navy Receives Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship From Austal USA

    Austal USA has dispatched Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Apalachicola (EPF 13) to the U.S. Navy.  Following the delivery, the vessel is now the largest surface ship with autonomous capability in the U.S. Navy fleet, the shipbuilding company said Thursday.  The company worked with L3Harris Technologies and General Dynamics‘ mission systems business in conducting […] More